PopMatters' 10 Best Country Albums of 2018

No contemporary music genre gets dumped on like country.

Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Golden Hour Kacey Musgraves Mar-30-2018, Country Pop
#2 Interstate Gospel Pistol Annies, Miranda Lambert Nov-02-2018, Contemporary Country
#3 Desperate Man Eric Church Oct-05-2018, Contemporary Country
#4 The Blade Ashley Monroe Jul-24-2015, Contemporary Country
#5 Providence Canyon Brent Cobb May-11-2018, Americana
#6 Girl Going Nowhere Ashley McBryde Mar-30-2018, Contemporary Country
#7 Last Man Standing Willie Nelson Apr-27-2018, Country
#8 Port Saint Joe Brothers Osborne Apr-20-2018, Contemporary Country
#9 Wouldn't It Be Great Loretta Lynn Sep-28-2018, Honky Tonk
#10 Solid Ground Wade Bowen Feb-09-2018, Red Dirt
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Golden Hour | Kacey Musgraves | Album, Mar-30-2018, Country Pop |
| #2 | Interstate Gospel | Pistol AnniesMiranda Lambert | Album, Nov-02-2018, Contemporary Country |
| #3 | Desperate Man | Eric Church | Album, Oct-05-2018, Contemporary Country |
| #4 | The Blade | Ashley Monroe | Album, Jul-24-2015, Contemporary Country |
| #5 | Providence Canyon | Brent Cobb | Album, May-11-2018, Americana |
| #6 | Girl Going Nowhere | Ashley McBryde | Album, Mar-30-2018, Contemporary Country |
| #7 | Last Man Standing | Willie Nelson | Album, Apr-27-2018, Country |
| #8 | Port Saint Joe | Brothers Osborne | Album, Apr-20-2018, Contemporary Country |
| #9 | Wouldn't It Be Great | Loretta Lynn | Album, Sep-28-2018, Honky Tonk |
| #10 | Solid Ground | Wade Bowen | Album, Feb-09-2018, Red Dirt |